If you subscribe to Twitch channels from Twitch’s mobile app, you might have to pay a bit more starting in October. Twitch announced on Wednesday that Tier 1 and gift subscriptions in more than 40 countries will have a higher price on the iOS and Android apps starting on October 1st. According to emails from Twitch shared by Dexerto and on Reddit, Tier 1 subscriptions will cost $7.99 per month, an increase from the current Tier 1 price on the app of $5.99 per month. The cost of Tier 2 and Tier 3 subscriptions will remain the same.

Twitch is upping subscription prices on mobile

Twitch has announced yet another increase to the price of subs after already raising the cost earlier in the summer. On August 21, Amazon-owned streaming platform Twitch revealed that starting in October, new Tier 1 sub and gift sub prices would be going up for mobile viewers. “Starting October 1,...

Twitch users devastated as streaming platform raises sub prices yet again

Now.gg announced it is launching a Telegram store for mobile games and AI apps, with payments via the TON blockchain. Developers can now publish their mobile games directly to Telegram, allowing users to play them straight within Telegram and make in-app purchases via TON, a new blockchain. Telegram use for...

Now.gg opens Telegram store for mobile games and AI apps

Amazon will end its PhotosPlus service on September 23rd. As a result, the Echo Show 8 Photos Edition—a $160 smart display that can cycle through customer-selected photos without any advertisements—will soon feature advertisements. All Echo Show devices are capable of entering a photo slideshow mode. The problem, of...

Amazon’s $160 Digital Photo Frame Will Soon Be Filled With Ads

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Apple executives held talks with ratings body Barb that hint at the future of Apple TV Plus including adverts in the UK.

Could Apple TV Plus be about to get cheaper? Only if you're happy watching ads

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ROKU users have an endless stream of ways to unlock free content, but the list keeps growing with the addition of "secret" channels. Users traditionally add channels to their accounts through Roku's official channel store, but they may be missing out. "Secret" or private channels are technically part of the...

Roku users can unlock hundreds of free shows and movies using little-known “secret” channels – but find them first

ROKU fans have shared their list of TV apps that offer free content – so make sure you're not missing any. One of the best things about owning a Roku device is the vast library of no-cost content available to you. It's easy to think that you need pricy...

Hidden trove of Roku apps unlocks over 195,000 movies and shows legally as fans admit ‘I never knew it was free’

Long gone are the days where toy manufacturers flock to Disney Channel or Cartoon Network to reach kids watching The Suite Life of Zack & Cody or Johnny Bravo. These days, the kiddos are all in on the streaming wars. Consider Bluey, an Australian TV show that has found a...

Kids are streaming more than traditional TV, and toy brands are taking note

ROKU and Amazon Fire Stick owners have received a blockbuster summer boost with over 40 new films they can stream for free. A fresh catalogue of films has been added to a popular streaming service that viewers can watch for free, as long as they watch some adverts. The streaming...

Roku and Amazon Fire Stick owners unlock new blockbuster movies in latest update to free app with 100,000 titles

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Samsung recently rolled out One UI 6.1.1, the latest version of its in-house user interface, for the new Galaxy Z Fold6 and Flip6 foldable phones. As it turns out, there's a new feature that was recently discovered, but not officially mentioned, by Samsung, and it should make it easier for owners of those phones to stream apps to Windows PCs.

Samsung's latest One UI update should make streaming phone apps to Windows PCs easier

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Many people have taken to social media to dissect Chick-fil-A's rumored new venture into entertainment. And some of the jokes are top tier.

Flick-fil-a? Internet gives side eye to report that Chick-fil-A to start streaming platform

BT Group took a major step towards commercial deployment of Multicast-Assisted Unicast Delivery (MAUD), teaming with Edgio to integrate the latter’s content delivery network (CDN) with the live streaming service. BT explained the pair plan to trial the delivery of TV content from its operator EE on set-top boxes...

BT progresses live streaming tech with CDN deal

A year and a half after Apple launched its Studio Display, Samsung released a direct competitor with its ViewFinity S9 5K monitor. With many of the same features as Studio Display plus some beyond, it’s an interesting alternative. Read on for how Studio Display vs Samsung ViewFinity S9 stack up.

Apple Studio Display vs Samsung ViewFinity S9 [U]

Snap is getting ready to show off a new pair of augmented reality glasses, according to a new report in . The glasses would be the fifth-generation of Spectacles, and the second pair to have augmented reality capabilities. CEO Evan Spiegel will reportedly unveil the glasses at the company’s upcoming Partner Summit event on September 17.

Snap is reportedly working on a new pair of augmented reality Spectacles

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Sometimes a TV just needs to cover the basics. We’re talking good picture, decent sound, a range of control options, and maybe some smart TV capabilities to keep us all smiling. Fortunately, it’s getting less expensive for manufacturers to produce exceptional TVs, and it’s hard to find models without smart TV strengths. This bodes well for back to school TV deals, as many students are going to be looking for brand-new dorm room sets. While combing through Best Buy deals, we actually found a great offer on one of these student-friendly TVs: For a limited time, you’ll be able to purchase the Insignia 32-inch F20 Series for only $75. At full price, this model can go for $130.

Your new dorm room TV is only $75 with this deal

AirTag owners continue to find new and valuable ways to use Apple’s tracking device. It’s become commonplace to add AirTags to luggage when traveling. But now, there’s a new use case emerging that may yet prove popular: bait for catching package thieves. How to catch a mail...

AirTags are now being used as bait to catch package thieves

Those who’ve never tried the service can now get an Apple Music free trial for three months, rather than just one. This is the same deal the company offered when it first launched the streaming music service, but it later reduced it to one month …. Apple Music free...

Apple Music free trial back to three months if you sign up now

Benjamin and Chance answer some Ask9to5Mac questions to celebrate Happy Hour’s 500th episode, with commentary on upcoming Apple products, as well as some meta questions about the podcast itself. They also chat about the fact that Apple Podcasts is now available on the web, and how the rumored brown iPhone 16 is actually be in vogue.

Happy Hour: 500th episode Ask9to5Mac special

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Twitch subscriptions rising again, up from $4.99 to $7.99 in four months

The cost of monthly Twitch subscriptions is rising again, with a new announcement just one month after the previous rise back in July …. Twitch subscriptions...

Twitch subscriptions rising again, up from $4.99 to $7.99 in four months

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